Where does “kacha” come from?

kacha (French) comes from Russian ка́ша, from Old East Slavic каша, from Proto-Slavic kaša — perhaps originally ground cereal.

kacha (French): kasha

Definitions

  1. kasha

Ancestry of “kacha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianка́шаporridge, gruel
2Old East Slavicкаша
3Proto-Slavickašaperhaps originally ground cereal
Every word from Proto-Slavic kašaEvery word from Old East Slavic кашаEvery word from Russian ка́ша